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Turkish Defence and Aviation in 2022

31 Dec, 18:10
8 min read

SSB announced in January 2022 its 2022 schedule and targets for the year. This article reminds the targets that were accomplished in 2022.

Ammunition Unmanned Systems Sensors

Akıncı Conducts Weapon Test with CATS

30 Dec, 14:14
1 min read

Weapon and system integration process to Akıncı Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). Baykar announced that the UAV conducted a weapon release test with ASELSAN CATS.

Ammunition Unmanned Systems

Akıncı with more MTOW in the Inventory

29 Dec, 17:30
1 min read

SSB President Professor Demir stated that Turkish UAV manufacturer Baykar had delivered three more Akıncı Armed UAVs. Demir has not noted the recipient.

Unmanned Systems

Baykar Delivered Three More Akıncı UAVs

26 Dec, 22:18
1 min read

SSB President İsmail Demir stated that Turkish UAV manufacturer Baykar had delivered three more Akıncı Armed UAVs. He has not stated the recipient.

Ammunition Unmanned Systems

New Test with SAGE's GÖKÇE New Generation Guidance Kit

22 Dec, 21:16
1 min read

Baykar’s Akıncı UCAV performed a new test with Tubitak SAGE’s GÖKÇE New Generation Guidance Kit. The 1000 lb MK-83 bomb hit the target with high precision.

Bilateral Relations

Saudi Delegation Visits Turkish Institutions

22 Dec, 20:56
2 min read

Talal Bin Abdullah Alotaibi, Deputy Minister of Defence of Saudi Arabia, came to Turkiye upon the invitation of Minister of National Defence Hulusi Akar.

Unmanned Systems

Baykar Exports TB2 to Albania

21 Dec, 11:08
1 min read

Baykar signed a TB2 export agreement with Albania. Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama and Baykar CEO Haluk Bayraktar attended the ceremony.

Country Unmanned Systems

Turkiye Exported UAVs Most

19 Dec, 11:36
1 min read

According to Turkish Defence and Aerospace Industry Exporters's Association export data, the most exported products are Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS).

Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Communication Sensors

Selçuk Bayraktar: TB2 is the Testbed for Air-to-Air Missions

18 Dec, 23:15
2 min read

Selçuk Bayraktar stated that the Bayraktar TB2 is used as a testbed for air-air combat capabilities at KIZILELMA UCAV.

Weapon / Missile

The Supersonic Air-to-Surface Missile of Turkiye

17 Dec, 02:50
1 min read

Roketsan tested the first supersonic air-to-surface missile of Turkiye. Baykar's Akıncı UAV fired a UAV-230 missile.

Air Unmanned Systems

Baykar’s Unmanned Kızılelma Jet Performs its Maiden Flight

14 Dec, 17:05
1 min read

Baykar’s AI-25TLT jet engine equipped KIZILELMA stealth UCAV performed its maiden flight at Çorlu Airport. KIZILELMA took off at 14:59 and flew for 18 minutes.

Engine and Transmission

Akar: Ukraine will Provide KIZILELMA’s Engine

08 Dec, 21:37
1 min read

Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar stated that Turkish Ukrainian defence agreement on the engine continues.

Air

Baykar’s Turbofan Powered KIZILELMA performed an Hop Test

03 Dec, 14:59
2 min read

Baykar’s Turbofan Powered KIZILELMA took-off but did not perform an actual maiden flight according to the released video. The KIZILELMA was on Hop Test.

Ammunition Unmanned Systems

Bayraktar Akıncı Tested Miniature Bomb

02 Dec, 23:35
1 min read

Bayraktar Akıncı has tested the ASELSAN Miniature Bomb (Tolun) free fall-winged air-to-ground ammunition with Quad Rack.

Air Unmanned Systems

KIZILELMA Initiates Taxi Tests

20 Nov, 14:16
1 min read

Baykar reached an important milestone for the KIZILELMA jet-propelled fighter unmanned aerial system. The aircraft started taxi tests at Çorlu Airport.